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    MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Melorheostosis near Rockford, MI. Of these, 131 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Kristin M. Jacob
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kristin Jacob is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Jacob has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Chronic Pain.

      Rose Ramirez
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Office

      6250 Jupiter Ave NE Ste A, 
      Belmont, MI 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rose Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belmont, Michigan. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, and High Cholesterol.

      Shannon E. Fritz
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shannon Fritz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Fritz has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity.

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      Brent A. Becklin
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brent Becklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Becklin has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Sciatica.

      Aaron J. Defrang
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aaron Defrang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Defrang has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Hypertension.

      Leah R. Vanenk
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leah Vanenk is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Vanenk has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Caesy L. Yarling
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Lnternal And Pediatric Medicine - Rockford

      8501 Meadow Creek, 
      Rockford, MI 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Caesy Yarling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Michigan. Dr. Yarling has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Food Allergy, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

      Matthew J. Gale
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

      2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Matthew Gale is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gale has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Chronic Pain.

      Darin G. Gurizzian
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

      3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Darin Gurizzian is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gurizzian has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Nasal Flaring.

      James J. Morrison
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Advanced Radiology Services - Grand Rapids

      3264 North Evergreen Drive Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Morrison is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Morrison has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Morrison is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas Manning
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Spectrum Health Saint Marys Shared Technology Services Inc

      3264 N Evergreen Dr NE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Manning is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Manning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and Knock Knees.

      Ann Koss
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology

      Spectrum Health Saint Marys Shared Technology Services Inc

      3264 N Evergreen Dr NE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ann Koss is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Koss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Nodule, Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Osteopenia.

      Geoffrey Remes
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Advanced in Melorheostosis

      Spectrum Health Saint Marys Shared Technology Services Inc

      3264 N Evergreen Dr NE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Geoffrey Remes is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Remes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Bronchogenic Cyst, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

      Emily M. Cera
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

      2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Emily Cera is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cera has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Narcolepsy, Obesity in Children, and Obesity.

      Grace W. Burkheimer
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

      2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grace Burkheimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Burkheimer has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Oral Herpes, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

      Richard L. Mason
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

      2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Mason is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mason has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Mohamed A. Mohamed
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Experienced in Melorheostosis

      Corewell Health Rheumatology - Summit Park

      3271 Clear Vista Court Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohamed Mohamed is a Rheumatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mohamed has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Mohamed is currently accepting new patients.

      Nour Zleik
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Rheumatology

      Corewell Health Rheumatology - Summit Park

      3271 Clear Vista Court Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nour Zleik is a Rheumatologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zleik has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Gout. Dr. Zleik is currently accepting new patients.

      Kara L. Krol
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Melorheostosis
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family, Internal And Pediatric Medicine - 2750 E Beltline Ave NE

      2750 East Beltline Avenue Northeast, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kara Krol is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Krol has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Sciatica.

      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology
      Advanced in Melorheostosis
      Radiology

      Spectrum Health Saint Marys Shared Technology Services Inc

      3264 N Evergreen Dr NE, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Biren Shah is a Radiologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Melorheostosis. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Melorheostosis?

      Melorheostosis is a rare bone disease. It causes the abnormal growth of new bone tissue on the surface of existing bones. The new bone has a characteristic appearance on x-rays, often described as "flowing" or like dripping candle wax. The excess bone growth typically occurs on the bones in one arm or leg, although it can also affect the pelvis, breastbone (sternum), ribs, or other bones. (The term "melorheostosis" is derived from the Greek words "melos," which means limb; "rheos," which means flow; and "ostosis," which refers to bone formation.) The abnormal bone growth associated with melorheostosis is noncancerous (benign), and it does not spread from one bone to another.

      When should I see a Melorheostosis doctor near Rockford, MI?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Melorheostosis doctor near Rockford, MI?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Melorheostosis doctors near Rockford, MI?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Melorheostosis doctors near Rockford, MI?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Melorheostosis doctor near Rockford, MI?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Melorheostosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Melorheostosis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Melorheostosis doctor near Rockford, MI?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Melorheostosis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Melorheostosis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Melorheostosis doctors near Rockford, MI?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Melorheostosis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Melorheostosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Melorheostosis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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